0818 GMT April 24, 2018
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At least 53 bodies have been recovered from a fire that swept through a busy shopping centre in an industrial city in Siberia, Russian news agencies said Monday.
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Lead exposure may be responsible for nearly 10 times more deaths in the US than previously thought, according to a new study.
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Record numbers of people have died unnecessarily in cases related to the cold this year as figures show the country has the highest number of winter deaths from cold and flu for almost 20 years.
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More migrants have died on US borders since the beginning of Donald Trump’s presidency despite a huge drop in the number of arrests, new government data shows.
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The number of men dying from prostate cancer has overtaken female deaths from breast cancer for the first time in the UK, figures showed.
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The number of deaths caused by workplace accidents in China fell 12.1 percent to 38,000 in 2017 compared to the previous year, state media reported, citing figures from the country's safety watchdog.
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The rate of gun deaths in the US rose in 2016 to about 12 per 100,000 people, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a report.
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Pollution claimed the lives of nine million people in 2015, one in every six deaths that year, according to a report published on Friday.
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The number of deaths due to neurological disorders like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease, stroke and epilepsy has increased by 36.7 percent worldwide between 1990 and 2015, a study said.
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Bowel cancer is the second high cause of cancer deaths in the UK — accounting for more than 10 percent of all deaths from the disease.
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Heart failure occurs when the heart is not pumping enough blood around the body as it used to.
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Deaths linked to Aids have halved in a decade, official figures showed.
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Up to 20 deaths at a National Health System-run mental health unit are being investigated as part of a police inquiry, the BBC has learned.
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A pill made from broccoli extract could prevent tens of thousands of stroke deaths each year, scientists have claimed.
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Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Qassemi expressed sorrow over deaths of two German tourists in a road accident in southern Iran.
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